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  Shikiori from Sinne Eeg Label:  Stunt Records Release Date:  July 11, 2025 Website:  https://sinnemusic.com Danish vocalist Sinne Eeg teams with up pianist Jacob Christoffersen on her 2025 offering Shikiori .  Setting the stage, Shikiori is the name of the 150-year-old traditional Japanese home-turned-concert venue where she and Christoffersen recorded the live album.  The set comprises of a mix of originals by Eeg and Christoffersen beside personalized interpretations of songs by Billy Strayhorn, Leonard Bernstein, and Annie Lennox.  The music is stirring, manteled by the bluesy soulful intonations of Eeg's register, resonating an entrancing lilt liken to Sade and an impaling quality reflective of Adele.  Encircled in a breezy ether, Christoffersen's pulsating playing pervades a poetic canter alongside Eeg's ruminating vocals.   “Don’t Be So Blue," composed by Eeg is a luxuriating and spacious ballad that highlights her luminous tone ...

Album:  We've Just Begun Artist:  Sinne Eeg & The Danish Radio Big Band Label:  BFM Jazz Website:  https://www.bfmjazz.com/sinne-eeg We've Just Begun , the latest offering from Danish vocalist Sinne Eeg is a collection of jazz standards performed in her deep bluesy register and features the Danish Radio Big Band backing her up.  The assortment of vintage swing and torchlight blues melodies harks back to the clarion voicing of jazz music's pioneers like Billie Holiday and Dinah Shore. The refinement in Eeg's vocal nuances are alluring, moving with a charismatic stride along "Hv asorfor er lykken så lunefuld" as the winsome scatting in her vocalese embellishes the tune, giving it greater depth and sex appeal.  Stretching out her vocal inflections through the verses of "Detour Ahead' enhances the intimate mood that she conveys with her audience, making the enunciation of the words long and languid, oozing with desire in her delivery of the lyric...